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19 As tzedakah (righteousness) leadeth to Chayyim, so he that pursueth ra’ah pursueth it to his own mot (death).

20 They that are of a perverse lev are an abomination to Hashem, but such as are upright in their derech are His delight.

21 Though yad join in yad, the rah shall not go unpunished, but the zera of the tzaddikim shall be delivered.

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19 Truly the righteous attain life,(A)
    but whoever pursues evil finds death.(B)

20 The Lord detests those whose hearts are perverse,(C)
    but he delights(D) in those whose ways are blameless.(E)

21 Be sure of this: The wicked will not go unpunished,
    but those who are righteous will go free.(F)

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